Cambodia

  • May 7, 2008
  • 7 min read

SOUTH-EAST ASIA: Leaders at odds as food crisis grows

Cyclone damage in Burma may further tighten the rice market, the UN Food and Agriculture...

South-East Asia
  • Apr 25, 2008
  • 2 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Wheat drops while rice rises

Wheat prices yesterday dropped to their lowest level since November, hitting 8.04 dollars per...

International
  • Apr 18, 2008
  • 2 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Rice hits record on market panic

Rice yesterday hit a nominal high, reaching 1,000 dollars per tonne as importers struggled to...

International
  • Apr 14, 2008
  • 13 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Food crisis represents long-term shift

The IMF and World Bank yesterday called for global action on the growing food crisis. Since 2005,...

International
  • Mar 31, 2008
  • 2 min read

SOUTH-EAST ASIA/CHINA: PMs pledge to deepen ties

Prime ministers from the six member nations of the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) today signed up...

South-East Asia
  • Mar 28, 2008
  • 2 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Rice rise may mark growing food crisis

Rice prices on world markets yesterday rose 30% to hit a record high, after climbing 50% over the...

International
  • Mar 27, 2008
  • 2 min read

CAMBODIA: Government acts to ease tension on prices

The government appealed for calm today as it came under pressure over rising food prices.

Cambodia
  • Jan 23, 2008
  • 7 min read

ASEAN: Burma reform hopes are tied to UN mission

China today urged Burma to schedule another visit by UN special envoy, Ibrahim Gambari. The...

Asean